19.2 LYG^INA. 



Sead witli appressed yellowisla pile. AntenncB slender, black, with 

 short prominent hairs ; 1st joint red at base and apex ; 3rd narrowly 

 red at base, and a broad red ring in the middle ; 4th red at base. 

 Eyes black. Ocelli red. 'Rostrum black, the junction of the joints 

 red. 



Thorax. — Tronotum finely punctured, anteriorly with fine, ap- 

 pressed hairs ; anterior margin in the middle, side margins and 

 posterior margin lutescent ; disk dingy black, gradually on the 

 posterior 3rd mixed with lutescent, and with larger punctures ; 

 within the hinder angles a short, yellow streak. Scutellum black, 

 finely punctured ; posteriorly with a long, narrow lutescent spot 

 towards each side. Elytra lutescent ; Clavus with 5 rows of round, 

 contiguous, black punctures, the 2nd and 3rd internal rows irregular 

 and confluent ; Corium, with black punctures disposed somewhat 

 in rows, leaving some clear spaces, but often confluent and forming 

 black patches ; anterior margin clear, unpunctiired ; apex black ; 

 Memhrane smoky brown, at the base clear white (except a round, 

 black dot close to the cormm), the white colour spread out at the 

 external angle into a small blotch, and at the internal angle into a 

 large one ; just below the base, in the middle, between the nerves, 

 three angulated black streaks ; nerves yellowish. Leys finely haired ; 

 tliighs black, red at base and apex ; tibice red, slightly blackened 

 at the apex ; the spines on the 2nd and 3rd pairs few and slender ; 

 tarsi reddish, the last joint black. 



Underside black, with fine whitish pubescence. 



Length, 2\ lines. 



A single specimen, taken in the summer of 1861, at Ventnor, Isle 

 of Wight, by Mr. G. Lewis. 



Species 2. — Trapezonotus agrestis. 



Pachymerus SYLVATicus, PuHz. F. G. 93, 16 (uou Fab.). 



Lyg^us ageestis, Fall. Hem. Suec. 55, 12 (1S29); Zett. lus. Lap. 



2G3, 9 (1840). 

 PACHyiiEEUs AGRESTIS, Scldll. Beitr. 70, 9, t. 6, fig. G (1829) ; HaJin, 

 Wanz. i, 25, t. 4, fig. 15 (1831) ; E. Schf. Nom. 

 Ent. i, 45 (1835). 

 RnYrAKOCHROMUS AGRESTIS, Sahib. Geoc. Fen. 50, 4 (1845). 

 Pachymerus (Pachymerus) agrestis, Flor, llliyu. Liv. i, 265, 20 



(ISfiO). 

 TRArEZONOTUS AGRESTIS, Fieb. Europ. Ilein. 191, 3 (1861) ; Slal, Vet. 

 Akad. Forh. 220, 2 (1862). 



